Resultados de búsqueda - "Nepal"

Evidence gap map on impacts of Socio-Technical Innovation Bundles (STIBs) on women’s empowerment and resilience. CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality (HER+) por Pasha, Atika, Khan, Sarah, Urueña, Viviana, Huonen, Ruthus, Furlani, Irene, Delgerchuluun, Ankhbayar, Puskur, Ranjitha, Mishra, Avni, Mukhopadhyay, Prama, Gartaula, Hom Nath, Nchanji, Eileen, Ketema, Dessalegn Molla, Lutomia, Cosmas Kweyu, Everisto, Mapedza

“…Also, Joshi and Joshi (2019) reckon the importance of policies in Nepal and their significance in combination with technology adoption to avoid negative impacts on food production and access and availability of water and energy. …”
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Women's Empowement Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS): A lean instrument to measure women’s empowerment in nationally representative, multitopic surveys por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Seymour, Greg, Heckert, Jessica, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Malapit, Hazel J., Paz, Florencia, Faas, Simone, Myers, Emily, Doss, Cheryl, Sinharoy, Sheela S., Johnson, Erin R., Yuk Fai Cheong, Yount, Kathryn M., Hassan, M. Zahidul, Hassan, M. Imrul, Sharma, Sudhindra, Pokhrel, Pankaj, Sagastume, Mónica Dardón, Kanyanda, Shelton S. E., Vundru, Wilbert D., Kilic, Talip, Moylan, Heather

“…In this paper we describe the development and validation of the WEMNS index using the Alkire-Foster approach, including: (1) WEMNS’s distinctiveness from other empowerment metrics, (2) the iterative approach to the development and piloting of WEMNS in Bangladesh, Guatemala, Malawi, and Nepal, using cognitive interviewing, phone surveys, and face-to-face surveys, (3) analysis of quantitative pilot data, including intrahousehold patterns of empowerment/disempowerment, and (4) a summary of the findings from the qualitative work. …”
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Unveiling diversity for quality traits in the Indian landraces of Horsegram [Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc.] por Kumari, Manju, Padhi, Siddhant Ranjan, Chourey, Sushil Kumar, Kondal, Vishal, Thakare, Swapnil S., Negi, Ankita, Gupta, Veena, Arya, Mamta, Yasin, Jeshima Khan, Singh, Rakesh, Bharadwaj, Chellapilla, Kumar, Atul, Bhatt, Kailash Chandra, Bhardwaj, Rakesh, Rana, Jai Chand, Joshi, Tanay, Riar, Amritbir

“…Verdc.) is an underutilized pulse crop primarily cultivated in South Asian countries like India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. It offers various nutraceutical properties and demonstrates remarkable resilience to both biotic and abiotic stresses. …”
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Gender-sensitive risks and options assessment for decision making (ROAD) to support WiF2 por Ringler, Claudia, Abdulrahim, Sawsan, Adra, May, Alvi, Muzna, Choudhury, Zahid ul Arefin, ElDidi, Hagar, Kilby, Patrick, Nassif, Gabriella, Ratna, Nazmun N., Sufian, Farha D., van Biljon, Chloe, Wu, Joyce

“…To address women and girl’s vulnerability to forced labour, exploitation, and trafficking, the WiF-2 program implemented pre-migration outreach interventions in countries of origin (Bangladesh, India, and Nepal). At the micro-level, this included training of a group of social workers who would engage women, girls, and other community members in countries of origin through door-to-door visits, community/courtyard meetings, and orientation events, and by providing referrals for vocational training.…”
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The Ukraine war and its food security implications for India por S. J., Balaji, Babu, Suresh Chandra

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Gendered impacts of COVID-19: Insights from 7 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia por Alvi, Muzna, Gupta, Shweta, Barooah, Prapti, Ringler, Claudia, Bryan, Elizabeth, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…The study was designed as a longitudinal panel study with five rounds of data collection in Ghana, Nepal, Nigeria, and Senegal, and three rounds of data collection in Kenya, Niger, and Uganda. …”
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Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA) Baseline Household Survey 2010-2011 por Pede, Valerien O., Krishna, Vijesh, Teufel, Nils, Ward, Patrick S., Yamano, Takashi, Sammadar, Arindam, Spielman, David J., Mittal, Surabhi, Paris, Thelma, Singh, Dhiraj, Singh, Vartika, Ghimire, Subhash, Mehrotra, Meerah

“…CSISAâs vision is to decrease hunger and malnutrition and to increase food and income security for resource-poor farm households in Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan through the accelerated development and inclusive deployment of new and improved crop varieties, sustainable technologies and management practices, and improved policies. …”
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Role of ICARDA in improving the nutritional quality and yield potential of Grasspea (Lathyrus sativus L.) for subsistence farmers in developing countries por Abd El-Moneim, Ali M., van Dorrestein, B., Baum, Michael, Mulugeta, W.

“…Lathyrus sativus (grasspea or chickling pea) is a popular food and feed crop in certain Asia and African countries such as Bangladesh, China, Ethiopia, India, Nepal, and Pakistan, because of its resistance to drought, flood and moderate salinity and because of its need for low inputs. …”
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D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – Thematic Session 2a: Methods and metrics to improve nutrition through sustainable agriculture por Hasan, Mohammad Monirul, Islam, Saiful, Gathala, Mahesh Kumar, Hossain, Md. Khaled, Rahman, Md. Arifur, Mithu, Mehedi Hassan, Hoque, Muhammad Arshadul, Pandit, Dinabadnhu, Mia, Shamim, Krupnik, Timothy J., Faisal, Mohammad Washiq, Sapkota, Sujan, Boukaka, Sedi Anne, Ecker, Olivier, Banerjee, Anurag, Happy, Fardous Ara, Kamal, Mustafa, Laing, Alison, Nandi, Ravi

“…Oral Presentations: Reducing Carbon Footprint in Agriculture through Conservation and Efficient Nutrient Management Practices: A Case Study of Bangladesh Md Saiful Islam, Research Coordinator, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Enhancing nutritional yields through efficient crop diversification: A comparative study of rice-rice system in Bangladesh Mohammad Washiq Faisal, Research Associate, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Pollinator declines threaten the nutritional health and livelihood of rural people in Nepal Sujan Sapkota, Project Manager, HERD International Contribution of Nature Positive Solutions to Food Security in India and Vietnam Sedi Anne Boukaka, Research Coordinator, International Food Policy Research Institute Diet Quality and Sustainability Effects of Agricultural Value Chain Growth: A Simulation Analysis for Rural Bangladesh Olivier Ecker, Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute Rapid-fire presentations: Foresight analysis of the diet transformation in Bangladesh: A scenario simulation study for the period 2022-2050 Mohammad Monirul Hasan, Country Advisor: Foresight for Food Systems, Social Protection, and Environment, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition Electrification and Crop Diversification: The Impact of Shifting Energy Sources on Cropping Patterns in Bangladesh Anurag Banerjee, Research Officer, International Water Management Institute What drives dairy farm food safety practices in Bangladesh? …”
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Protocolo de colaboración entre el Banco Nacional de Germoplasma y los Bancos Comunitarios de Semillas por Community Technology Development Trust (CTDT), Seed Savers Network-Kenya (SSN), National Agricultural Research Organisation – Plant Genetic Resources Centre (NARO-PGRC), Wageningen University and Research (WUR), Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

“…En los últimos años, los bancos de germoplasma nacionales de algunos países (por ejemplo, Bután, México, Nepal, Sudáfrica y Uganda) han comenzado a colaborar con los bancos de semillas comunitarios en la importante tarea de la conservación de variedades de cultivos (y árboles). …”
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Opportunities for harnessing the increased contribution of glacier and snowmelt flows in the Ganges Basin por Sharma, Bharat R., Condappa, D. de, Bharati, Luna

“…The riparian states within India and India-Nepal- Bangladesh may harness this opportunity to alleviate physical water scarcity and transboundary water conflicts.…”
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Cultivating the landscape: Enhancing the context for plant improvement por Mazhar, Farhad, Buckles, Daniel

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Hydrological response of Chamelia Watershed in Mahakali Basin to climate change por Pandey, Vishnu Prasad, Dhaubanjar, Sanita, Bharati, Luna, Thapa, Bhesh Raj

“…Chamelia (catchment area = 1603 km2 ), a tributary of Mahakali, is a snow-fed watershed in Western Nepal. The watershed has 14 hydropower projects at various stages of development. …”
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Rhododendron ur undersläktet Vireya por Wahlsteen, Eric

“…The subgenus is distributed mostly in the islands of Indonesia and New Guinea, but also from Malaysia to Nepal and in Australia. Since Vireya species mainly grows as epiphytes in the tree canopies, they need high drainage and not too much water. …”
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Enhancing the use of crop genetic diversity to manage abiotic stress in agricultural production systems, 23-27 May 2005, Budapest, Hungary por Jarvis, D., Már, I., Sears, L.

“…During the workshop, the participants from Burkina Faso, Morocco, Zimbabwe, Mali, Peru, Vietnam, Tunisia, Hungary, Bolivia, Nepal, Australia, Italy and the US presented their ideas and information from their own work on enhancing the use of crop genetic diversity to manage abiotic stress. …”
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FTA Highlight No.14 – Governing forests, trees and agroforestry for delivering on the SDGs por Minang, Peter A., Duguma, L.A., Leimona, B., Noordwijk, M. van, Catacutan, D., Ickowitz, A., Dewi, S., Johana, F., Rizvi, J., Sarmiento Barletti, J.P., Larson, A.M., Robiglio, V., Wainaina, P., Bernard, F., Mandiefe, S.P., Foundjem-Tita, D., Cerutti, P.O., Mutune, J., Hoan, D.T., Alemagi, D., Purnomo, H., Galudra, G., Villamor, Grace B., Mulyoutami, E.

“…A decade of FTA involvement has contributed substantively to the development of national agroforestry policies in a number of countries, including India (the world’s first-ever national agroforestry policy)1 and Nepal. Maldives, Gambia, Kenya and Rwanda have also embarked on national strategies with FTA support. …”
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Assessing the hidden burden and costs of COVID-19 pandemic in South Asia: Implications for health and well-being of women, children and adolescents por Owais, Aatekah, Rizvi, Arjumand, Jawwad, Muhammad, Horton, Susan, Das, Jai K., Merritt, Catherine, Moreno, Ralfh, Asfaw, Atnafu G., Rutter, Paul, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, Menon, Purnima, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A.

“…We collected data from administrative health information systems in six South Asian countries (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka), to determine essential health services coverage disruptions between January–December 2020, and January–June 2021, compared to the same calendar months in 2019, and estimated the impact of this disruption on maternal and child mortality using the Lives Saved Tool. …”
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South Asia's ecosystems are a net carbon sink, but the region is a major net GHG source to the atmosphere por Jain, A. K., Seshadri, S., Anand, J., Chandra, N., Patra, P. K., Canadell, J. G., Chhabra, A., Ciais, P., Gilani, Hammad, Gumma, M. K., Kondo, M., Lokupitiya, E., Pan, N., Shrestha, H. L., Siddiqui, B. N., Tian, H., Tiwari, Y. K.

“…As part of the REgional Carbon Cycle Assessment and Processes‐2 (RECCAP‐2) project of the Global Carbon Project, here we estimate the GHG budgets (anthropogenic and natural sources and sinks) for the South Asia (SA) region as a whole and each country (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka) for the decade of 2010–2019 (2010s). …”
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Syns vi - finns vi !? por Ek, Kristofer, Furness-Lindén, Anna

“…Today, only half remains and every year an area the size of Nepal is disappearing. Deforestation, together with the burning of fossil fuels, is also one of the reasons for the increasing greenhouse effect. …”
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Policy and institutional study on the strategic role of water storage in Bangladesh por de Silva, Sanjiv, Jirasinha, Radheeka, Mondal, M. S., McCartney, Matthew P.

“…The BWSSA initiative aimed to transform how water storage—both built (gray) and natural (green) infrastructure—was perceived, planned, and managed across five countries: Nepal, India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. The project sought to strengthen national capacity for integrated storage planning, promote data-informed decision-making, support regional dialogue, and address inequities in access and benefit-sharing related to water storage. …”
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